05/09/2009  Here are a few of the boats during the 2009 Volvo Open 70s  In Port Race in Broad Sound.  Photo by Ping Chow

05/09/2009  We were just east of the mid-gate.  Here is Green Dragon coming at us like a freight train.  They tacked right in front of us.   Another boat length, and we would have had to jump for it!!  Photo by Ping Chow

05/25/2009  Weather radar plot of the thunder storm we dodged on the way back into Peddocks Island.  The weather cleared well before a spectacular sunset.

05/25/2009  Sunset after the storm to help celebrate the 2009 BHIP Season.

Photo by Ping Chow

07/06/2009  Weather radar plot just after we picked up a mooring at George's Island at 1437 EDT.  We debated waiting out the storm or making a run for it.  We ran.

07/06/2009  Here's how things looked when we got back to Hewitt's Cove Marina at 1651 EDT.  On the way in, it looked really nasty north of Boston with some impressive lightning hits over Winthrop.